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- From: lither@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (litherland kathryn j)
- Subject: Re: PEPSI CLEAR & TAB CLEAR
- References: <7399.25.uupcb@uttsbbs.uucp> <1993Jan21.005928.22673@csrd.uiuc.edu> <1jretpINN12h@zikzak.apana.org.au>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:35:26 GMT
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- darren@zikzak.apana.org.au (Darren Brett Gower) writes:
-
- >poulsen@sp91.csrd.uiuc.edu (David K. Poulsen) writes:
-
- >>Well, since everyone else has said all the obvious bad things about Pepsi
- >>Clear, let me add a more interesting (and inflammatory) one:
-
- >>I thought it was absolutely lousy, because it tasted exactly like Coke!
-
- >>(don flame-retardant suit now)
-
- >>Really, the stuff does taste like Coke to me.
-
- >>DP
-
- >I was of the opinion that the coloring in these drinks was a separate
- >ingredient to the *flavorings* - ie, I thought the color did not
- >have an effect the taste at all. Is this incorrect?
-
- >regards,
- >Darren
-
- I've not tried the Pepsi Free yet, but I was discussing this question
- with some friends. The point that came up was the fact that the
- coloring ingredient in dark colas is _caramel_, which presumably does
- add some flavor to the drink.
-
- Kathy Litherland.
-